A472 crash in Caerphilly on 29 March 2022 at 15:51 involving a Ford Grand C-Max
A Ford Grand C-Max and a Fiat Doblo were involved in a crash on the A472 in Caerphilly at 15:51 on Tuesday 29 March 2022. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Mar 2022
- Tuesday, 15:51
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Grand C-Max and Fiat Doblo
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.64528, longitude -3.22202, in the CF82 postcode district and within the built-up area of Maesycwmmer. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hengoed, Caerphilly, CF82 7LX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Caerphilly
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022610011522
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 472
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4252
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 September 1996.
Serious
Car crash on the A472 in Caerphilly, 13 September 1996
2 m awayRef 1996610117096
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A472 in Caerphilly, 3 November 2011
2 m awayRef 2011610071311
Slight
Car crash on the A472 in Caerphilly, 9 April 2020
7 m awayRef 2020610011520
Slight
Citroen DS4 crash on the A472 in Caerphilly, 2 January 2022
8 m awayRef 2022610006722
Serious
Honda crash on the A472 in Caerphilly, 29 June 1995
9 m awayRef 199562N014495
Serious
Peugeot 405 crash on the A472 in Caerphilly, 9 March 1999
9 m awayRef 1999610065199
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Grand C-Max
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Fiat Doblo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Grand C-Max)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Grand C-Max)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Grand C-Max)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Grand C-Max)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2022610011522 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Caerphilly road accident statistics for 2022.